Mali vs United States of America: Neonatal mortality rate (deaths per 1,000 live births)

Mali
27.99 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
United States of America
3.65 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Mali rank
16th
United States of America rank
17th

Neonatal mortality rate (deaths per 1,000 live births) over time

  • Mali
  • United States of America
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How they compare

Mali currently reports 27.99 per 1,000 live births against 3.65 per 1,000 live births in United States of America, a difference of 24.34 per 1,000 live births.

That makes Mali's figure about 7.7 times United States of America's.

Across all 25 years both countries report, Mali has been ahead every year.

Mali ranks 16th and United States of America ranks 17th of 213 countries.

Mali has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mali United States of America Difference Ahead
2000s 45.4 per 1,000 live births 4.47 per 1,000 live births 40.93 per 1,000 live births Mali
2010s 35.67 per 1,000 live births 3.92 per 1,000 live births 31.75 per 1,000 live births Mali
2020s 29.53 per 1,000 live births 3.57 per 1,000 live births 25.96 per 1,000 live births Mali

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher neonatal mortality rate, Mali or United States of America?
Mali, at 27.99 per 1,000 live births against 3.65 per 1,000 live births in United States of America as of 2024.
What is the difference in neonatal mortality rate between Mali and United States of America?
24.34 per 1,000 live births, with Mali ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mali and United States of America?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Mali and United States of America rank globally for neonatal mortality rate?
Mali ranks 16th and United States of America ranks 17th of 213 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Neonatal mortality rate (deaths per 1,000 live births). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Neonatal mortality rate (deaths per 1,000 live births)
Unit
per 1,000 live births
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
234 places, 5,850 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed